FR · 2017 · nrg_ind_ren
Share of energy from renewable sources
France, 2017
Share of energy from renewable sources
15.8%
France, 2017
▲ 2.6% vs 2016 (15.5%)
Analysis
In 2017, France's share of energy from renewable sources increased by 2.6% compared to 2016, reaching 15.8%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 18.4%.
France ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 19.7% (from 13.2% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset nrg_ind_ren, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
86.1%
EU-27: 18.4%
France timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · nrg_ind_ren